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DESIGNER SMOCKING FOR TOTS TO TEENS Would you like to create a designer look, without the designer price tag? Filled with stylish smocked designs for your children, 'Designer Smocking for Tots to Teens' helps you create modern clothing, fit for the catwalk, without breaking the budget. Using both geometric and picture smocking, this book features all new and original designs. Multi sized patterns for babies to teens include dresses, skirts, tops, pyjamas and so much more. Be inspired by this beautiful book and make unique designs for your child with the help of our step-by-step photographs, detailed instructions and full size patterns from newborn to size 14. CDN $27.95 (STK# 101425) |
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CLASSIC SMOCKING DESIGNS Ten glorious smocking designs suitable for all levels of smockers recreated from the very early editions of Australian Smocking & Embroidery magazines. Beautifully photographed with clear instructions. A must for your smocking reference library. CDN $19.95 (STK# 101421) |
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EMBROIDERED CHRISTENING GOWNS Within the pages of this beautifully photographed book are eight unique and exquisite garments, perfect for christening, naming or blessing celebrations. Excellent clear instruction and more than 300 step-by-step photographs bring these wonderful designs within the grasp of all sewing enthusiasts, whatever their level of expertise. CDN $44.95 (STK# 101422) |
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BEAUTIFUL BISHOPS The publisher of Australian Smocking & Embroidery presents nine exquisite new designs in a collection devoted purely to the 'bishop'. Bishops are much loved by smockers and this book is sure to delight with a wonderful variety of designs, from newborn to six years including full patterns and instructions for each garment. The step-by-step photographs include preparation and pleating, smocking and embroidery, heirloom techniques and construction. Nine glorious garments with 225 step-by-step photographs. CDN $28.95 (STK#101423) |
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MONOGRAMS: THE ART OF EMBROIDERED LETTERS The allure of an elegant monogram is irresistible. Exquisitely hand stitched monograms not only personalize and identify your possessions, they also add charm to special gifts. Monograms: The Art of Embroidered Letters is a beautifully presented guide to this time-honoured tradition, appealing to both the beginner and experienced embroiderer. You’ll find a fascinating historical review of the monogram, learn ‘Letter Etiquette’ (where and how to place letters), find suggestions for contemporary applications and be able to choose from several different alphabets. The projects illustrate the use of monograms on bed linen, table linen, cushions, sachets, blankets and accessories. With the help of step-by-step photographs, you’ll learn techniques including traditional satin stitch, cross stitch, shadow work, trailing and more. CDN $44.95 (STK# 101424) |
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A-Z OF HEIRLOOM SEWINGEverything you need to know to create beautiful garments. Add an extra special touch to christening gowns, children’s clothes, wedding dresses and delicate garments. With the help of this comprehensive book both beginner and seasoned sewers will be encouraged to develop their skills and creativity to achieve a professional finish. Filled with over 840 step-by-step photographs and detailed instructions, this indispensable reference guide will enable you to make the best possible use of your sewing machine.
CDN$ 34.95 (STK# 101419) |
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A – Z OF GOLDWORK WITH SILK EMBROIDERY You'll find over 650 step-by-step photographs to help you create each one of the 8 featured projects like an expert, while learning 96 different goldwork and silk embroidery stitches and techniques. Each design is presented with clear colour photographs, detailed instructions, patterns and stitch direction diagrams, allowing you to recreate these superb embroideries with ease and giving you the confidence to construct your own original designs.
CDN $34.95 (STK# 101418) |
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A - Z OF RIBBON EMBROIDERY Contains step-by-step instructions of ribbon embroidery stitches for beginners to advanced embroider as well as 40 charming designs created especially for this book. This book is equal to in beauty and use of all the other books in the A to Z series. Exceptionally clear photographs and instructions and the flowers and character designs are cute, unique and charming. CDN $34.95 (STK# 101406) |
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A - Z OF SMOCKING Everything you ever wanted to know about smocking. A complete manual for the beginner through to the advanced smocker. Over 1000 fabulous step-by-step colour photographs of smocking stitches. 128 pages of smocking heaven. Spiral bound for easy handling. Hints on fabric, pleating, style of garments to complement the stitch instructions and much more. CDN $34.95 (STK# 101403) |
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A - Z OF EMBROIDERED FLOWERS 100 glorious blooms brought to life with needle and thread. A fabulous book of designs with easy instructions, full size patterns and more than 120 step-by-step colour photographs. CDN $34.95 (STK# 101405) |
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A - Z OF WOOL EMBROIDERY A treasure trove of stitches, hints and designs for beginners and beyond. Hundreds of step-by-step photograghs with easy to follow instructions. A full size pattern is supplied with each design. A companion to the book A-Z of Embroidery Stitches.by Country Bumpkin Publications CDN $34.95 (STK# 101404) |
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A - Z OF EMBROIDERY STITCHES A complete manual for the beginner through to the advanced embroiderer. More than 1300 step-by-step colour photographs of every stitch you will ever need. Subjects covered include ribbon stitches, wool embroidery, bullions, shadow work, cross stitch and much, much more. by Country Bumpkin Publications CDN $34.95 (STK# 101401) |
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A - Z OF EMBROIDERY STITCHES 2 Expand your stitch vocabulary, A must have for all needleworkers. Showcasing 140 new stitches in the popular step-by-step, colour photographic style that A-Z fans have come to know and love, this encyclopedia of stitches is the ultimate guide for any serious embroiderer. Designed to challenge those who have mastered the basics, the A-Z of Embroidery Stitches 2 will ignite your enthusiasm and provide you with an enriched knowledge of this timeless art. Discover new and unusual techniques from Antwerp edging, basket and mosaic diamond filling stitch, to renaissance, rose leaf and sorbello stitch. Plus, learn many different variations of your old favourites including blanket stitch, chain stitch and eyelet. CDN $34.95 (STK# 101417) |
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A - Z OF BULLIONS From the publishers of Inspirations, the world’s most beautiful embroidery magazine, a step-by-step guide to creating over 120 beautiful and individual buillion roses and figures. Each individual motif is a miniature work of art and will enthral experienced and novice needleworkers alike. CDN $34.95 (STK# 101402) |
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A - Z OF SEWING FOR SMOCKERS Everything you need to know for turning your smocked dress into an heirloom. A-Z of Sewing for Smockers focuses on garment contruction. Presented in an easy to use style, with hundreds of step-by-step photographs and invaluable hints for creating heirloom garments. This book offers basic sewing techniques, expertly explained, plus a range of optional finishes for necklines, collars, sleeves and hems. A perfect companion book to the A-Z of Smocking. CDN $34.95 (STK# 101407) |
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A-Z CREWEL EMBROIDERY Discover the tradition of crewel embroidery. Over 500 step-by-step photographs and easy to follow instructions for more than 45 stitches and techniques. Comprehensive information about the wools, fabrics and equipment required and a multitude of tips to help get you started. 16 original designs, each one with clear working instructions and full size pattern. A perfect beginning for beginners and a ‘must have; for more experienced embroiderers. CDN $34.95 (STK# 101408) |
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A-Z OF STUMPWORK The ultimate reference and design source for all stumpwork embroiderers. Over 400 step-by-step photos and 20 fabulous designs from around the world. Amazing three-dimensional embroidery. Take an exciting journey into the world of raised embroidery. Expert advice on the materials and tools you will need. Tips and hints to help you perfect your stitches and techniques. CDN $34.95 (STK#101409) |
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A-Z OF QUILTING The ultimate reference for all quilters and would-be quilters. Nearly 900 step-by-step photographs to help quilters come to grip with the special techniques required to perfect those straight lines and tight angles. 128 pages of quilting heaven.
CDN $34.95 (STK# 101410) |
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A-Z OF BEAD EMBROIDERY Add some sparkle to your embroidery... CDN $34.95 (STK#101411A) |
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A-Z OF THREAD PAINTING Be inspired - the art of painting with a needle is one of the most revered forms of embroidery, but one that is within reach of every embroiderer. This easy to use book will lead you through all the stitches and techniques needed to create your own masterpieces. It showcases dozens of stunning designs from some of the world's best embroiderers. Each design is presented with simple instructions, clear colour photographs, pattern and stitch direction diagrams so that you can easily recreate these superb embroideries. An essential guide for needleworkers everywhere |
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A-Z OF NEEDLEPOINT This easy to use book will start you on a fascinating journey into the world of needlepoint or will enhance the stitch repertoire of those already travelling on this road. The 128 page full colour book includes over 1,200 step-by-step photographs accompanied by simple instructions for over 65 different stitches. Up to date information about the fabrics, threads and tools you will need. Dozens of interesting hints and tidbits to help you perfect your stitches and learn more about this versatile form of embroidery. Semi-hardcover, concealed spiral binding, 128p. CDN $34.95 (STK#101413) |
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A-Z OF WHITEWORK Now you can discover the timeless appeal of whitework in its many forms! The A-Z of Whitework is the ultimate resource whether you are new to the needle or an experienced stitcher. You will love this stunning art form, where white on white embroidery creates beauty and interest using both delicate and bold stitches. Over 1000 step-by-step photographs will teach you the techniques to recreate this beautiful style of embroidery which has inspired needleworkers for centuries. Encompassing candlewicking, Mountmellick, cutwork, appliqué, shadow work and net embroidery, this comprehensive guide in the proven A-Z format includes many useful and fascinating historical information. CDN $34.95 (STK# 101414) |